Title: European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef\`s Kitchen Lakefront holiday home with kitchen, steps from Lake Lanier ## Photo gallery for European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef\`s Kitchen ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, music library - European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122284200/122284156/w1346h900x0y0-fd81c90d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122284200/122284156/0c2febd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122284200/122284156/af1bd290.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122284200/122284156/fa4092f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122284200/122284156/5145bf18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef\`s Kitchen. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef\`s Kitchen Time to gather, relax, and make memories on Lake Lanier! Das Lake Haus blends European-inspired design with lakeside fun—sleeping 11 and featuring a private dock, lake views, decks, four outdoor living areas, a full kitchen, tiki bar, grill, and fire pit. Perfect for families, groups, retreats, and wedding parties. Established September 2025—experience the all-new Das Lake Haus on Lake Lanier. 🌟 Welcome to Das Lake Haus – Your Ultimate Lake Lanier Retreat! 🌟 Modern Lakeside Comfort for 11 Guests Completely renovated and designed with style and comfort in mind, this spacious retreat is perfect for families, groups, and friends looking to relax, unwind, and make lasting memories on the lake. 🌟 Upstairs Loft – Lake View Luxury King suite with stunning lake views Dedicated workspace for remote work or planning your day Attached primary bathroom with double walk-in shower and heated towel rack Open-to-living-room layout with curtain for added privacy 🌟 Main Floor – Stylish Living & Dining Queen bedroom Twin bedroom with 2 twin beds (shares beautifully designed bathroom with queen room) Spacious living room with panoramic lake views and wood-burning fireplace Half bathroom for guest convenience Fully stocked kitchen ready for family meals or entertaining Outdoor grill and dining area Screened-in upper deck with TV for outdoor living 🌟 Downstairs – Fun & Flexible Space Queen bedroom with TV and lake views Dedicated workspace Kid-friendly corner with crib Full hall bathroom Living room with TV, pull-out couch, and bunk beds (all with lake views) Games, record player, and entertainment space Kitchenette / coffee bar for added convenience 🌟 Outdoor Paradise Front grill and dining area Tiki bar for fun evenings Fire pit for cozy nights under the stars Multiple outdoor seating and lounging areas to soak in lake views Two-story dock, perfect for relaxing by the water (boat on dock not available for guest use) 🌟 Perfect for Every Occasion Ideal for family vacations, group getaways, retreats, and wedding parties. Create memories, enjoy the lake lifestyle, and experience the all-new Das Lake Haus at Lake Lanier! Guests have full access to the entire home and private dock. Please note: the boat at the dock belongs to the owner and isn’t available for guest use. Guests are welcome to rent a boat and dock it during their stay. We’re just a text or call away if you need us, but we’ll follow your lead on how much interaction you’d like during your stay. ⭐️ Lake & Dock Swim at your own risk. A reminder sign is posted on the dock. The boat at the dock belongs to the owner and is not available for guest use. Guests are welcome to rent a boat locally and dock it during their stay. ⭐️ Loft The loft is open to the living room below. A privacy curtain is available and can be drawn when needed. ⭐️ Pets & Service Animals No pets allowed. Service animals must be disclosed in advance (emotional support animals do not qualify). Service animals are permitted downstairs only (separate entrance). No animals allowed on the main level or in the king bedroom due to severe allergies. Unauthorized animals will incur a $300 cleaning/allergy fee. ⭐️ Accessibility Not wheelchair accessible. Stairs are required both inside the home and down to the water. ⭐️ Main Shower (Dual Head) Hot and cold controls are reversed: turn the handle toward cold for hot water, and toward hot for cold water. Please allow \~1 minute for hot water to reach the shower. ⭐️ Firewood Firewood is provided for the fire pit. Please limit usage to 10–15 logs per stay. ⭐️ Driveway & Parking Driveway sits on a slight hill and may be slick when wet. Parking for 2–3 cars near the fence, plus 2 additional spaces along the long driveway. Maximum 5 vehicles total. ⭐️ Trash Collection Bag all trash and place in the black trash shed at the top of the driveway (inside are 2 large cans). Wednesday night: roll cans to the street for Thursday pickup. After collection, return cans to the shed. For holidays or longer stays: overflow cans are in the garden shed at the bottom of the driveway. Bring bags up Wednesday night to avoid a cleaner’s fee. ⭐️ Special Note Perfect base for World Cup 2026 fans or teams visiting the area! Only 50 miles from Mercedes-Benz Stadium. ⭐️ General Rules \- A maximum of 11 guests allowed on the property; all guests must be registered at booking. \- Visitors must be disclosed in advance and approved by the host; unregistered overnight guests are not permitted. \- No smoking or vaping indoors or near doors/windows. \- No weapons or illegal substances allowed on the property. \- Quiet hours are 10:00 PM–7:00 AM. \- No parties, loud music, glitter, or confetti. Be respectful of neighbors. \- No commercial photography or filming without prior approval. ⭐️Pets & Service Animals \- No pets allowed. \- Service animals must be disclosed in advance (emotional support animals are not considered service animals). \- Service animals are permitted downstairs only (separate entrance). \- No animals are allowed on the main level or in the king bedroom due to allergies. \- Undisclosed animals or evidence of pets will result in a $300 fee. ⭐️Safety & Property Use \- Swim at your own risk. Always supervise children near the water. \- The boat parked at the dock is for owner use only and not available to guests. \- Guests may rent a boat and dock it during their stay. \- Please lock all doors and windows when leaving the property. \- Use fire pits and grills safely. Turn off the gas and ensure fires are fully out before leaving unattended. \- Do not move or remove furniture, décor, or indoor items outdoors. ⭐️Parking \- Parking for up to 5 vehicles only: 2–3 near the fence and 2 more along the driveway. \- Do not park in front of neighboring homes. ⭐️Trash \- Follow posted trash instructions. Bag all trash and take it to the black shed at the top of the driveway. \- On Wednesday nights, roll cans to the curb for Thursday pickup and return them afterward. \- Avoid leaving loose trash outside, or extra fees may apply. ⭐️Accessibility \- The property is not wheelchair accessible and includes stairs to both the home and the water. ⭐️Check-Out \- Check-out is 10:00 AM unless pre-approved. \- A late fee applies for check-outs past 10:30 AM. \- Please follow check-out steps in the House Guide to avoid additional fees. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97007900/97007834/7b006629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown Buford: Walk to Eats, Shops & Events Buford - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=97007834&PinnedHotelID=97007834&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=122284156&PinnedHotelID=122284156&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=122284156,97007834) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Return furniture and games to their original spots before departure. Set thermostat to 74–76°F and ensure all doors are locked. Items left behind can be mailed for $20 plus postage. Please report any damage before check-out. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules ⭐️ General Rules - A maximum of 11 guests allowed on the property; all guests must be registered at booking. - Visitors must be disclosed in advance No pets allowed. Service animals must be disclosed before arrival and stay downstairs only. $300 fee for undisclosed animals. Swim at your own risk. Owner’s boat not for guest use (rentals welcome). Lock doors, use fire pits/grills safely, no moving furniture. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 448105 ## About the area Located in Gainesville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lanier and Elachee Nature Science Center, while Gainesville Theatre Alliance and Smithgall Arts Center are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Road Atlanta, and consider making time for Margaritaville at Lanier Islands, a top attraction not to be missed. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Gainesville travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gainesville.dx6057988) [View more Holiday homes in Gainesville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gainesville-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6057988-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.24903%2C-83.90263&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6Slh3yCDH-IsADIwTdH2HVArbI8=) Gainesville, GA ### What's nearby - ![Lake Lanier](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337270/995f160f-1857-4ab9-8311-ab493fa78bfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Lanier 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![aerial shot of a circular driveway with a water fountain in the center at a vineyard surrounded by lush green trees, grass and plants at Chateau Elan Winery & Resort in Braselton Georgia USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6246615/cc04b5db-a923-49b7-82c7-5da410936485.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chateau Elan Winery 23 min drive \- 15.5 miles - Road Atlanta 18 min drive \- 11.5 miles - Mall of Georgia 20 min drive \- 18.5 miles - Margaritaville at Lanier Islands 26 min drive \- 15.8 miles ### Getting around - Gainesville Station 15 min drive ### Restaurants - RaceTrac 6 min drive - RaceTrac 5 min drive - McDonald's 7 min drive - Free Chapel 5 min drive - Loretta's Country Kitchen 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen? ### What time is check-in at European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen? ### What time is check-out at European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen? ### Where is European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef\`s Kitchen Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan S. 5 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We used this as an oppurtunity to get our family together to close out the year and it did not disappoint! The home was beautiful and the back yard was a huge part of the enjoyment! The view is spectacular and it is beyond relaxing! ##### Ryan S. 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